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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1918)
V STATE N E W S ? IN BRIEF. Send for A t a recent meeting o f the Rose- burg city council it was voted to invest $2500, now in the city treasury, in Liberty bonds. The measure carried without a dissenting vote and without debate. Company’s 1918 Year The Astoria.school district will hold a special election in the near future to vote on the question o f issuing $115,- 000 in school district bonds to raise funds with which to purchase a site for a building. It shows that Swift & Company sells the meat from a steer fo r then the live steer c o s t! less money ’Proceeds from the sale of the hide, fat, and other by-products covered all expense of dressing, refrigeration, freigh t, se llin g expense and the profit of $1.29 per steer as shown by Swift & Company’s 1917 figures as follows: The loggers and mill workers in the employ o f the Coast Range Lumber company, at Mabel, announced that they will subscribe $20,000 toward the Lane county quota o f $477,000 in the Third Liberty loan. Average price paid for live cattle per steer |8445 Average price received for meat . . 68.97 Average price received for by-products 24.09 Total r e c e iv e d ................... . . . 93.06 This leaves for expenses and profit 8.61 Of which the profit per steer was . 1.29 M. N. Crow, o f Roseburg, was sen tenced to serve from 10 to 20 years'in the state penitentiary for a statutory crime against hiB 16-year-old daugh ter, who he took .to Eugene about 10 days ago and spent the night at a’ lodg- ing house. Governor Withycombe has received telegraphic word from his daughter, Miss Mabel Withycombe, at Washing ton, D. C., that his son, Earl W ithy combe, ill in a hospital there, is much improved and that chances for his re covery are bright. There are many other interesting and instructive facts and figures in the Year Book. The state o f Oregon, for the year 1918 on the 1917 assessment roll, has levied $23,203,140.66 for all purposes, including state, county, school, road, cities and towns and miscellaneous taxes, according to a statement com pleted Friday by State Tax Commis sioner Galloway. We want to send our 1918 Year Book, to for the asking. THE During the month of March 25 ves sels loaded at the mills in the Lower Columbia River district and their com bined cargoes amounted to 21,528,974 feet o f lumber. Twenty-four of these vessels carried 20,722,274 feet to do mestic ports, while one vessel, laden with ¡806,700 feet o f lumber, is en route foreign. The assurance o f a supply o f re frig erator cars is the most serious problem confronting Pacific Northwest apple growers, according to H. F. Davidson, ex-president o f the North Pacific Fruit Distributors, who arrived in Hood R iv er this week from New York, where he spent the winter representing the Hood River Fruit company, and a num ber o f sales agencies of other points. A war organization known as the “ Benton County W’ ar Council” was formed in Corvallis Thursday night. Its object is to pass upon the merits o f schemes for raising money, to see that Benton county’s share o f state quotas is equitable, to devise ways and means for raising funds and to take care o f all cases o f alleged German propaganda where the perpetrators do not go far onough'to get Into the toils o f the law. The State Board o f Control has ta ken action in increasing wages o f in stitution employes to the extent o f ap proximately $27,000 a year. These increases cover only the Oregon State Hospital and the Soldiers' Home at Roseburg. Superintendents o f other institutions under the hoard were in structed to prepare such schedules of wage increases as they deemed neces sary and present them for further con sideration of the board at a special meeting called for this week. The increases which will bring the pro posed by these superintendents w ill bring the total up to several thousands «>f dollars more annually. W hile up to a short time ago the pr«*spect f«*r financing irrigation proj- «‘«•ts was better than for several years previous, these prospects have dark- ened somewhat lately, Assistant State Engineer Cupper said this week, owing to the action o f the capital issues com mittee in refusing to g ive its approval to certain issues o f irrigation securi ties. Work on the extension o f the Miller lo g g in g Railway to Toledo, 1) miles distant, began Sunday at the n«>rth end o f the gap between the two points. Five piledrivera are expected s«wn at Toledo, when work w ill begin on the tidelands near the Grady place. The road is to be exten«1ed from its north ern terminus to a point at the mouth o f Cherry creek, on the Silett river, about 16 miles from Toledo, and with its laterals w ill cover the beet spruce sections on the Sileta. anyone, anywhere — free Address Swift & Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago. Swift & Company, U. S. A. In reversing Judge Gantenbein, of Multnomah county, in habeas corpus proceedings, in which the state ap pealed from a decision freeing George Shaw, the Supreme court holds that the Municipal court o f Portland has jurisdiction as justice o f the peace, ex- otticio. Shaw was convicted of vag rancy. J. B. Peters, o f Bandon, who has in vented a deadly auxiliary for either rille or heavy field artillery, which has been commandeered by the government, has returned from the East. 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